Are you planning to travel internationally or study abroad? So, the first thing you will need is a valid Indian passport. Fortunately, applying for a passport has become easier than ever before thanks to online portals. Gone are the days when you had to fill out a lot of documents and stand in long queues.

With the easy online passport system, you can get a new passport or renew the old one from the comfort of your home. However, if you are new to this process, it might seem a bit daunting. But don’t worry! Follow these simple steps to understand the process well, so that you are completely comfortable while doing it. What you need to do to get a passport in India:

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1. Online Registration:

First of all, you have to register by visiting the Passport Seva Portal (passportindia.gov.in). Here you have to fill your personal details and create a user ID and password.

2. Fill the application form:

After registration, you will have to fill the online application form. In this, you will have to fill your personal information, address and other necessary information.

3. Upload Documents:

After filling the application form, you will have to upload the necessary documents. These include identity card, address proof, birth certificate, etc.

4. Book an appointment:

After uploading the documents, you will have to book an appointment at the passport office. For this, you will have to select a slot online.

5. Pay the fee:

After booking the appointment, you will have to pay the fee online. The fee can be paid through credit card, debit card or net banking.

6. Go to the passport office:

On the day of the appointment, you will have to go to the passport office with all your original documents. There, your documents will be checked and biometric information will be taken.

7. Police Verification:

After the process is completed at the passport office, the police will come to your address for verification. Your passport will be issued only after completing this process.

8. Get Passport: 

After police verification, your passport will be sent to your address. You can also track it.

Required Documents:

– Identity Proof (Aadhar Card, Voter ID, PAN Card)

– Proof of address (electricity bill, bank statement, ration card)

– Birth certificate

– Passport size photo

By following these steps, you can easily get your passport made.

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